Mechanical Engineer salary in Idaho
The median annual wage for mechanical engineers in Idaho is $93,190, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 estimates — below the national median of $104,110. Idaho ranks 46 of 50 states and DC with published data for this occupation.
Median
$93,190
25th percentile
$76,540
75th percentile
$108,570
90th percentile
$141,020
Employment and national comparison
| Employment in Idaho | 1,070 |
|---|---|
| Mean annual wage in Idaho | $98,430 |
| National median | $104,110 |
| National employment | 296,810 |
States with similar pay for mechanical engineers
- Montana: median $94,190
- Wisconsin: median $95,870
- West Virginia: median $97,390
- Iowa: median $97,700
- Pennsylvania: median $97,920
- Mississippi: median $98,000
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates; state, metropolitan area and national files from https://www.bls.gov/oes/tables.htm. State estimates are for BLS occupation "Mechanical Engineers" (17-2141), cross-industry, all ownerships. Retrieved 2026-10-02. Where BLS does not publish a numeric estimate (suppressed, or reported only as at or above $239,200) the value is shown as —.